| Years: 2015 to Present |
Employer: Undisclosed |
Title: Co-founder |
Department: |
Responsibilities:
Expert conceived and spearheaded an independent initiative established to engage and educate consumers on the art and craft of fragrance through creative storytelling. The goal of this all-inclusive awards program was to celebrate the many talented writers and visualists who give the reader an inside view of the cultural, historical, scientific and personal approaches to fragrance design. The outfit is gaining increasing recognition as an annual, iconic symbol of media excellence. |
| Years: 2013 to Present |
Employer: Undisclosed |
Title: Fragrance Consultant |
Department: |
Responsibilities:
She lends her expertise on fragrance- and beauty-related initiatives, projects, events and startup companies. She has acted as advisor, curator, and procurer of new business for industry marketing events. Among other significant expert responsibilities, she was engaged as an event consultant by an industry trade group for a major annual beauty industry initiative. |
| Years: 2015 to 2016 |
Employer: The Perfect Provenance |
Title: Production Consultant / Advisor; Event Consultant |
Department: |
Responsibilities:
Expert provided guidance, resources and expertise in the production of a custom-designed home fragrance line. She organized and oversaw all creative, design and production facets to insure a high-end, well-crafted home fragrance product. She also advised on all elements relating to the line in particular and the store -- a new, art-inspired, retail concept -- in general. She aided in securing partnerships and collaborations for the first exhibition to be featured at the store. She also coordinated all elements relating to the press launch for The Perfect Provenance home fragrance products and the overall retail experience. |
| Years: 1989 to 2013 |
Employer: The Fragrance Foundation |
Title: Executive Director (until 2008); Vice President (2008 - 2013) |
Department: |
Responsibilities:
Expert was actively involved in formulating association policies and all communications functions for this nonprofit organization representing the international fragrance industry. She played a vital role in the Foundation's international expansion and registration of its marks in key countries. During this time, she collaborated with the Board of Directors; helped develop and maintain the Foundation’s annual budget; engaged in public speaking initiatives to trade and consumers, as well as academia. She also managed a full-time staff of 7 as well as several independent consultants. (Further responsibilities' detail available upon request.) |
| Years: 1981 to 1988 |
Employer: Frances Denney Inc. |
Title: Sales Administrator |
Department: Sales |
Responsibilities:
Expert liaised with sales staff across the country. She kept them up to date on new product launches and initiatives. She also summarized and dispersed sales reports on a weekly basis. She organized and attended sales meetings during this time as well. |
